Toward more reflexive use of adaptive management

Society and Natural Resources

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 484-495

  Jacobson, C ^a   Hughey, K F D ^b   Allen, W J ^c   Rixecker, S ^b   Carter, R W ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b LINCOLN UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^c LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^d UNIVERSITY OF THE SUNSHINE COAST   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adaptive management; Collaboration; Epistemology; Experimentation; Reflection

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; STAKEHOLDER;

EID: 67650333852     PISSN: 08941920     EISSN: 15210723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08941920902762321     Document Type: Article

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